Music / Folk & Roots
Bristol’s month in folk & roots – April 2023
Our new monthly feature highlights some of the most exciting events in folk music
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Music / Review
Review: Hack Poets Guild, The Folk House – ‘Invention, innovation and intimate storytelling’
A brand new collaboration of three of the most unique voices in folk
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Review: The Haar, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘More than a little intense’
The Anglo-Irish four piece take to the stage to celebrate St Patrick's Day
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Review: Three Cane Whale + Firelight Trio, St George’s – ‘Achingly beautiful’
A double billing of two bands at the top of their game
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Review: Butler, Blake and Grant, Redgrave Theatre – ‘Three musicians strumming and harmonising beautifully’
A newly formed supergroup trio formed of British pop and rock veterans has arrived
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Review: The Dream Syndicate, The Fleece – ‘Every song a stone-cold classic’
From 1980s LA to 2023 Bristol, two bands from the Pailsey Underground era take to the stage
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Review: Courtney Marie Andrews, Trinity – ‘The epitome of classic country’
The American musician stops by Trinity as part of her UK tour for her eighth album
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Music / Bristol Folk Festival
Preview: Bristol Folk Festival
The festival returns for a weekend of live music held at beautiful locations
